P. acutifolia species plumeria native to southern Mexico
Colors
YellowWhite
Description
P. acutifolia is a plumeria native to southern Mexico (also reported from India) bearing large pure white flowers with a yellow center. The fragrance is strong, with lemon and vanilla notes reminiscent of ylang ylang. The plant has a curvy growth habit. It is not currently an accepted species.
Appearance
Large pure white flowers with a yellow center of the petals.
Fragrance
Strong, fragrant, with lemon and vanilla notes reminiscent of ylang ylang.
Growth & Foliage
Curvy growth habit.
Provenance
Native to southern Mexico; also reported from India. Not an accepted species.
Also Known As
Details
Species
P. rubra
Sets Seed
No
Fragrance Strength
fragrant
Anecdotal Notes
Diana
White with yellow center and very fragrant. Scent like ylang ylang. Large pure white flower with yellow center of petals. Strong lemon and vanilla. Not an accepted species. Curvy growth habit. p. acutifolia poir India
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